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J. A. Knight & Son (Farmers) Limited

00925319

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

THE HOLLIES HOLCOT ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 9QN
Incorporated 01/01/1968

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 08/09/2025

Due 22/09/2026

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mr John Arnold Knight

director · Since 12/09/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 82

Mrs Pamela Jane Knight

secretary · Since 01/03/2000

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 72

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Pamela Jane Knight

director · Since 23/01/2003

NONE

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 72

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Matthew Arnold Knight

director · Since 25/09/2010

FARMING

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

Mrs Elizabeth Claire Knight

director · Since 07/11/2025

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 41

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Pamela Jane Knight

Significant control
significant-influence-or-control-as-firm

British · United Kingdom · Age 72

The Hollies, Holcot Road, Northampton, NN6 9QN

Notified 08/09/2016

Mr Matthew Arnold Knight

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · England · Age 42

The Hollies, Holcot Road, Northampton, NN6 9QN

Notified 07/11/2025

Mr John Arnold Knight

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 82

The Hollies, Holcot Road, Northampton, NN6 9QN

Notified 07/11/2025

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 30/06/2016Registered 11/07/2016
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 19/05/2012Registered 25/05/2012

CompanyRankvs 838+ SIC 01500 peers
64

Financial strength88th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees11th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.95× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength22/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees2/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£1.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£443k

Working capital

Current Assets

£599k

Current Liabilities

£203k

Fixed Assets

£1.6M

0avg. employees-3

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.0M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.95+£174k
20242.20+£1.1M
20232.71+£32k
20222.24+£223k
20211.14—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.